ARS $84,665

Trekking Cañón De Puritama Y Comunidad De Guatin | Unforgettable Adventure In San Pedro De Atacama, Chile

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Today we invite you to experience an extraordinary adventure, a different way to visit a familiar place, with breathtaking landscapes that can only be found in the heart of the desert.

 

The Puritama and Guatín Canyon trek combines the majesty of a deep canyon with the beauty and hot springs and the ancestral culture of the Guatín community.

 

This trail will take us winding alongside a stream, past a series of natural hot springs, where we can immerse ourselves and enjoy the warm, revitalizing waters.

 

We will continue to take in panoramic views of the mountainous landscape and rock formations until we reach the community of Guatín, nestled in the middle of the Chilean highlands. Here we will learn a little more about its local culture and its ancestral traditions.

 

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Departing from San Pedro de Atacama, at the agreed time, we will head towards the Heart of the Desert. The fresh, clean air will fill us with energy as we advance until we reach our destination in the Puritama and Guatin Canyon.

This experience combines natural beauty, hot springs, and the ancestral culture of the local communities.

 

We will begin our trekkingby immersing ourselves in these impressive and diverse landscapes. We`ll skirt the canyon along a winding path along the stream`s banks, where we`ll be able to see the high rock walls until we reach a series of natural hot spring pools , warm and revitalizing.

 

We`ll have the opportunity to immerse ourselves and refresh ourselves in these natural pools. A dip in these hot springs will allow us to continue our adventure. We recommend wearing a swimsuit under your clothes, as there are no bathrooms or changing rooms on-site.

 

After enjoying these waters and replenishing our energy, we will continue our trek to Guatin, a small community nestled in the Chilean Altiplano. Along the way, we will appreciate panoramic views of the mountainous landscape and the unique rock formations of the region.

 

In Guatin, we will immerse ourselves in the local culture and the community`s hospitality. Here we will have the opportunity to meet the local inhabitants and learn about their ancestral traditions. A visit to Guatin will allow us to experience life in the highlands and better understand how these communities have thrived in such a challenging environment for centuries.

 

This is a trip that will allow us to connect with the beauty of nature and the authenticity of life in the Chilean highlands.


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Included
Walking Ration (Snack)/Trekking Pole/Transfer/Bilingual Guide
Not Included
Does not include Puritama Hot Springs, but you can bathe in a natural pool during the Trekking/Drinks or Meals not specified/Tips or extras not specified.
Included Menu
Juice/Nuts/Fruit/Cereal bar/Cookies
Payment Methods
All credit cards accepted. International Bank Wires.
Starts
SAN PEDRO DE ATACAMA (CL)
Pickup: Centrally located hotels.
AM option between 8:00 AM. Subject to reconfirmation.
PM option between 2:00 PM. Subject to reconfirmation.
Ends
Drop-off: Municipal parking in the city center. Private parking at centrally located hotels.
AM option: 12:00 PM. Subject to reconfirmation.
PM option: 6:00 PM. Subject to reconfirmation.
Duration
5 Hours
Frequency
Everyday
Physical Reqs.
Minimum age 8 years/Recommended after 48 hours of arrival/In case of special medical conditions/Passengers with special health conditions, such as hypertension or heart disease, must present a medical certificate indicating that they are under control/Not suitable for pregnant women.
Difficulty
Low
What To Bring?
Comfortable clothing/Gloves/Walking shoes/Hat/Sunglasses/Sunscreen/Water/Swimsuit/Towel
Other
Vegan, vegetarian, and celiac food options, please inform in advance/Passengers with food restrictions or allergies please inform in advance/Regular service minimum 2 passengers, maximum 14/Schedules may be modified depending on the season, weather conditions, park restrictions, or other/Entrance fees to tourist sites NOT included in the tour.

Reviews of Trekking Through Puritama Canyon And The Guatin Community

Stunning hot springs

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Real hot springs are good for your body and for your soul. I felt revitalized after that daytour in Puritama. Ideal if you come from the uyuni tour as it will relaxed your all after 4 days in a 4x4. recommended!

Reviewed by Manuel - 17/10/2016

Rates and Prices for Trekking Through Puritama Canyon And The Guatin Community in San Pedro De Atacama

Trekking through Puritama Canyon and the Guatín Community, Private

Private Bilingual Service (Spanish and English)

Starts: 08:00 Hs
Duration: 4 HS
Operates: Everyday
Offered in: Español English

From: ARS $201,278

Price for 1 adult: ARS $380,796
Valid rates for 2025 per person

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Nature and Wildlife Wellness Hiking & Trekking Hot Springs ECOTOURISM

For trekking through Puritama Canyon, it`s essential to wear comfortable clothing suitable for hiking in varied climates. Layering is recommended: a light t-shirt, a fleece jacket for the cold, and a windbreaker. It`s also crucial to wear non-slip trekking shoes for uneven terrain. Don`t forget a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. It`s also important to bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the hike and a small backpack to carry everything you need.
The Puritama Canyon hike is moderately difficult, suitable for people with basic to intermediate fitness levels. The route consists of trails that may have some ups and downs, as well as rocky and sandy terrain. Participants are recommended to have basic hiking experience, but it is accessible to most hikers. However, it is essential to be in good health and prepare your body with light exercise beforehand to enjoy the activity without problems.
Yes, it is highly recommended to hire a tour guide for your excursion to Puritama Canyon. A professional guide not only provides valuable information about the landscape, flora, and fauna of the area, but also ensures your safety and that of your group during the hike. Guides are trained to respond to any unforeseen events and offer assistance. Furthermore, their local knowledge enriches the experience by uncovering secrets and anecdotes about the area, ensuring you get the most out of your visit while enjoying an unforgettable and educational experience.
Generally, the Puritama Canyon tour is geared toward people of all ages who are healthy enough to hike at a moderate intensity. However, it is recommended that those under 10 years of age, those over 65, or those with heart or respiratory conditions consult a physician before participating. It is vital to ensure that your physical condition allows for safe participation. Families should ensure that children can hike long distances without difficulty. Check with the tour operator for specific details on restrictions.
The excursion to Puritama Canyon and the community of Guatín typically includes round-trip transportation from San Pedro de Atacama, ensuring a comfortable experience without logistical worries. Additionally, an experienced tour guide accompanies the group, providing detailed information about the surroundings and local culture. Entrance to the Puritama Hot Springs is often also included, where you can relax in the natural hot springs. Some operators may include snacks and water, but it`s advisable to bring your own in case you need something extra during the hike.

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